#72b8cc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b8cc is composed of 44.7% red, 72.2% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.1% cyan, 9.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 193.3 degrees, a saturation of 46.9% and a lightness of 62.4%. #72b8cc color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #007199. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 72
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 10
    • Y 0
    • K 20
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#72b8cc color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72b8cc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b8cc has RGB values of R:114, G:184, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.1, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 7518412.

Hex triplet 72b8cc #72b8cc
RGB Decimal 114, 184, 204 rgb(114,184,204)
RGB Percent 44.7, 72.2, 80 rgb(44.7%,72.2%,80%)
CMYK 44, 10, 0, 20
HSL 193.3°, 46.9, 62.4 hsl(193.3,46.9%,62.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 193.3°, 44.1, 80
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 71.02, -16.784, -17
XYZ 34.976, 42.216, 63.429
xyY 0.249, 0.3, 42.216
CIE-LCH 71.02, 23.889, 225.368
CIE-LUV 71.02, -32.2, -23.793
Hunter-Lab 64.974, -17.616, -12.398
Binary 01110010, 10111000, 11001100

Color Schemes with #72b8cc

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Alternatives to #72b8cc

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#72b8cc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b8cc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b8cc;}
.background {background-color:#72b8cc;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b8cc;}

Shades and Tints of #72b8cc

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010303 is the darkest color, while #f4f9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b8cc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9e9fa0 is the less saturated color, while #46d1f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b8cc is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9ba9ad Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aeb0c8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b1aed3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #77bcca Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #98b3c9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9ab1d0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #75baca Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population